Samantha Opitz
Staten Island,NY
Summary
Dedicated graduate from Sarah Lawrence College with diverse background in Manhattan service industry, office/administration, and performing arts. Demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced environments and deliver exceptional customer service. Skilled in multitasking, problem-solving, and collaborating with diverse teams to achieve common goals. Passionate about utilizing unique blend of skills and experiences to make positive impact in dynamic work environment.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bartender
Sole East Resort
- Duties included (but not limited to) answering phones, taking reservations, managing floor operations, assisting events, and maintaining a high level of customer service.
Bottle Service
205 Club
Manager
Hospitality Holdings LLC
01.2012
- Served in many capacities at 6 of the 7 locations owned by Hospitality Holdings LLC. Most recently acting as ASM/Events coordinator at Lexington’s in the Court St. Giles Hotel.
- Prior to closing I had also been employed at Stone Rose Lounge, and several other Gerber Group locations in NYC.
Media and Presentation Skills Consultant
Clients Confidential
01.2021 - Current
World Language Teacher
Mckelvie Intermediate School
09.2023 - 06.2024
- Developed engaging lesson plans integrating cultural context and language skills.
- Facilitated immersive language activities to enhance student communication proficiency.
- Assessed student progress through regular evaluations and tailored feedback.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary projects promoting language acquisition.
Clothing and Tech start-up
Perfect 3D Fit
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Held casting sessions, Data entry, and PR consulting.
College Rep.
Sarah Lawrence College Study Abroad Programs
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Responsibilities
- Served as liaison between SLC in Paris and prospective students
- Represented the L’Ecole International de Jacques Lecoq
Production Assistant
Whitebridge Farm Productions LLC
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Monitored shooting locations, Executed a variety of administrative tasks, and Served as cast & crew as applicable
Education
BA - Liberal Arts
Sarah Lawrence College
Bronxville, NY05.2012
Diploma - undefined
Newfound Regional High School
New Hampton, NH05.2008
Associate of Arts - Shakespeare
The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts
London, UKSkills
- Languages: English, and French
- Technical Tools: Microsoft Word, Pages, Excel, Social Networking, and Adobe
- Client relationship building
- Organization: Proactive in administrative tasks, Correspondence and PR work
Certification
- The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, London, UK 2012
- The Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London, UK 2011
- L’Ecole International de Jacques Lecoq, Paris, FR 2010-2011
- Write On Golden Pond, New Hampton, NH, 2011
Co-Chair of PR
Sarah Lawrence College Activities Council Bronxville, NY, 2009-2010
Timeline
World Language Teacher
Mckelvie Intermediate School
09.2023 - 06.2024
Media and Presentation Skills Consultant
Clients Confidential
01.2021 - Current
Clothing and Tech start-up
Perfect 3D Fit
01.2018 - 01.2020
Manager
Hospitality Holdings LLC
01.2012
College Rep.
Sarah Lawrence College Study Abroad Programs
01.2011 - 01.2012
Production Assistant
Whitebridge Farm Productions LLC
01.2010 - 01.2012
Bartender
Sole East Resort
Bottle Service
205 Club
Diploma - undefined
Newfound Regional High School
BA - Liberal Arts
Sarah Lawrence College
Associate of Arts - Shakespeare
The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts
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